The Ultimate Guide: Can a 12-Year-Old Travel Alone on a Bus in the UK?: A Complete Guide As kids get older, their craving for independence really starts to kick in. For many parents in the UK, a common question pops up: Can my 12-year-old take a bus by themselves? This detailed guide will take you through the official rules, safety tips, and practical advice to help you make the best choice for your family. Understanding the Official Rules for Unaccompanied Minors First off,